Second-place Borussia Dortmund could cut the deficit at the top of the German Bundesliga to six points with a win at home to Fortuna Dusseldorf later tonight. The reigning champion will also aim to cut the deficit even further at league leader Bayern Munich on Saturday. As Bundesliga.com points out, ... Read the whole story

According to unnamed sources, Barcelona's in-demand former coach Pep Guardiola seems to have cooled his interest in coaching European champion Chelsea after Blues owner Roman Abramovich fired Roberto Di Matteo last week, replacing him with former Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez for the rest of the season. Read the whole story

Clint Dempsey spoke with The Sun about he is settling in at Tottenham since his $10 million move from Fulham in August. The USA international hit 23 goals in all competitions last year, but has managed just two goals and two assists in 13 appearances in all competitions this season. ... Read the whole story

Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck met with referee Mark Clattenburg on Monday for the first time since the controversy surrounding the alleged racial slur aimed at John Obi Mikel began nearly a month ago. Last week, the English Football Association dismissed Chelsea's complaint that midfielder Ramires had overheard the referee call ... Read the whole story

Inter Milan director Marco Branca has confirmed that misfit playmaker Wesley Sneijder "will not play until we have made the necessary modifications to his contract", meaning he either takes a cut to his $7.8 million salary, or he will be sold in the January transfer window. Read the whole story